Job Description

Frontend Developer

Pay Rate:

$83,000 - $121,000

PL 11

Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.

Category/Shift:

Salaried Full-Time

Physical Location:

75 5th Street NW
Atlanta, GA 30308
United States

Or

6400 Poplar Avenue

Memphis, TN

The Job You Will Perform:

Core Responsibilities

Build and maintain internal interfaces:

• Internal interfaces with pre-approved software stack with contracted SaaS vendors
• External vendor builds
• Accelerate AI adoption and standardize scalable AI solutions across manufacturing and business functions
• Develop analytics applications, dashboards, and operational reporting solutions used by manufacturing, reliability, quality, and engineering teams
• Build integrations between operational data sources, business systems, and analytical applications
• Support user-facing tools that enable data-driven decision making across mills and corporate functions

Integrate backend logic:

• APIs
• Data pipelines
• Machine Learning (ML) outputs to User Interface (UI)
• Process historian and manufacturing system data integrations and connections
• Data transformation, validation, and business logic supporting analytical workflows
• Predictive analytics and recommendation engines that support operational improvement initiatives

Additional General Responsibilities

• Reduce engineering bottlenecks
• Improve speed to value
• Support backend development
• Focus on frontend development, full process including design and backend connection
• Explore and implement advanced capabilities (agent automation, recommendations, closed-loop optimization)
• Positions the team to scale AI/analytics capabilities as AI software stack matures rather than reacting later with limited capacity
• Develop and maintain automated reporting, monitoring, and alerting solutions
• Support collection, cleansing, transformation, and governance of manufacturing and operational data
• Partner with operations, process engineers, reliability engineers, maintenance teams, and business stakeholders to identify and deliver analytics solutions
• Apply statistical analysis, machine learning, and data science techniques to support process optimization, reliability improvement, quality enhancement, and operational performance initiatives
• Evaluate and implement AI-enabled tools while validating outputs and ensuring responsible business use
• Translate operational and business requirements into scalable analytical solutions
• Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve existing workflows
• Support deployment, testing, documentation, and continuous improvement of analytics solutions

Preferred Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Engineering, or related field + 2 years of relevant experience; equivalent Master's degree accepted; non-relevant bachelor's degree requires 5+ years of equivalent hands-on experience.
• Hands-on experience developing:
  • Analytics applications, dashboards, and operational reporting solutions
  • API integrations, data pipelines, and automated workflows
  • Custom applications that solve manufacturing, operational, or business problems
  • User-friendly UI/UX design, including clean visual layout, intuitive navigation, error-proofing, and practical usability for business and manufacturing users
• Experience working with:
  • SQL databases, APIs, process historians, manufacturing systems, and time-series data
  • Data transformation, validation, and business logic
  • Microsoft-based development environments and tools, preferably including Azure DevOps repositories, source control, and collaboration within a Microsoft enterprise ecosystem
  • End-to-end workflows (data ingestion 12 processing 12 analytics 12 user interface)
• Demonstrated ability to:
  • Develop user-facing analytics tools and applications
  • Integrate applications with operational and business data sources
  • Build solutions that support manufacturing, reliability, quality, or operational improvement initiatives
  • Own projects from concept through deployment
• Application Requirements:
  • Resume
  • GitHub, portfolio, or equivalent examples of technical work; for hiring review purposes, submitted examples should not include AI-assisted builds.

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

The Career You Will Build:
Leadership training, promotional opportunities

The Impact You Will Make:
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you'll see why our team members say they're Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience:
International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.